EP 2247073 A1 20101103 - Method and apparatus for remotely managing electronic utility devices
Title (en)
Method and apparatus for remotely managing electronic utility devices
Title (de)
Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Verwaltung von elektronischen Gebrauchsgeräten
Title (fr)
Procédé et appareil pour la gestion à distance de dispositifs électroniques utilitaires
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 05110714 A 20051114
Abstract (en)
A communication apparatus (1) and method is provided for remotely managing electronic utility devices (2-5). The communication apparatus comprises an acquiring unit (9) adapted acquire operability information relating to the operability of a first electronic utility device (2) and at least a second electronic utility device (3); a matching unit (10) adapted to determine based on the operability information whether the operability of the first electronic utility device matches the operability of the second electronic utility device; and a processing unit (11) adapted to arrange the first electronic utility device (2) in association with the second electronic utility device (3) in a user interface (8) when the operability of the first electronic utility device (2) at least partly matches the operability of the second electronic utility device (3).
IPC 8 full level
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04B 1/20 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
H04B 1/205 (2013.01); H04L 12/2803 (2013.01); H04L 12/2807 (2013.01); H04L 12/282 (2013.01); H04L 12/66 (2013.01); H04L 41/0853 (2013.01); H04L 41/0869 (2013.01); H04L 43/0817 (2013.01); H04N 21/41407 (2013.01); H04N 21/42206 (2013.01); H04N 21/4227 (2013.01); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 21/43615 (2013.01); H04N 21/4751 (2013.01); H04N 21/6125 (2013.01); H04N 21/6175 (2013.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 67/125 (2013.01); H04L 67/303 (2013.01); H04L 2012/2849 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [A] WO 9957838 A2 19991111 - SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]
- [A] US 2002044225 A1 20020418 - RAKIB SELIM SHLOMO [US]
- [A] WO 2005036325 A2 20050421 - UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS INC [US], et al
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1786166 A1 20070516; EP 1786166 B1 20100901; AT E480082 T1 20100915; AT E531182 T1 20111115; DE 602005023319 D1 20101014; EP 2247073 A1 20101103; EP 2247073 B1 20111026
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 05110714 A 20051114; AT 05110714 T 20051114; AT 10174101 T 20051114; DE 602005023319 T 20051114; EP 10174101 A 20051114